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JavaScriptSecurityCookbook
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JavaScriptSecurityCookbook

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ethanlew-is·May 13, 2024
For anyone thinking of using this, at least a few of these examples are fundamentally broken. There may still be useful info here, but as-is it is dangerous to advertise this to new developers who aren't able to discern the good from the bad. One example for OP: you should not be representing yourself as a security expert if you're recommending hashing passwords using SHA-256 in the browser [0]. [0] https://github.com/rajamsrgit/JavaScriptSecurityCookbook/blo...
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